Lab Technician II: Teaching Lab Support & Media Prep

University of California - Davis; Davis (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental and vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

University of California - Davis is seeking a Laboratory Assistant II to support the BIO 2L course within the Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics. The role involves preparing media, maintaining supplies, processing waste, sterilizing materials, and ensuring classrooms are ready for instruction.

This is a 100% on-site, 40-hour work week with routine collaboration with faculty and staff. Responsibilities include cultivating microorganisms per procedures, following safety protocols,

Qualifications

• Experience working in a laboratory environment and maintaining supplies.
• Experience operating laboratory equipment such as autoclaves and sterilizers.
• Ability to follow established laboratory procedures and safety protocols.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with diverse staff and students.

Responsibilities

• Prepare media and reagents according to protocols.
• Maintain and sanitize laboratory spaces and equipment.
• Support teaching laboratories and prep classrooms for instructional activities.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Equipment operation

Communication skills

Safety procedures

Tools

Autoclaves

Sterilizers

Job description

University of California - Davis is seeking a Laboratory Assistant II to support the BIO 2L course within the Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics. The role involves preparing media, maintaining supplies, processing waste, sterilizing materials, and ensuring classrooms are ready for instruction.

This is a 100% on-site, 40-hour work week with routine collaboration with faculty and staff. Responsibilities include cultivating microorganisms per procedures, following safety protocols,